My Florida Marketplace #27-RFP-006-LJ

Statewide temporary disaster-recovery staffing and training services

FloridaCommerce is seeking a contractor to provide on-demand temporary staffing and training for disaster recovery and humanitarian assistance statewide. - Government buyer: Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce), Division of Workforce Services, Bureau of One-Stop & Program Support, through the Purchasing Office. Procurement Officer: Lori Jones. - Scope: Support Florida’s 21 Local Workforce Development Boards across 67 counties with cleanup, repair, restoration, and humanitarian-assistance work following disasters. - Services requested: Recruit and support referrals, onboard and employ eligible Dislocated Worker Grant participants as employer of record, deploy and manage staff, provide payroll and timekeeping, workers’ compensation and other employer obligations, safety and soft-skills training, field supervision, reporting, and separation/placement assistance. Equipment rental may be requested. - Staffing categories: Administrative, social-service, customer-service, environmental, agricultural, construction, maintenance, transportation, and material-moving roles, including the occupational categories listed in the initial notice. - Key requirements: Candidate referrals are due within three business days of a Purchase Order; only Workforce Board-approved eligible participants may be employed, within seven business days. The employer-of-record function cannot be subcontracted. No work volume is guaranteed. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, staffing vendors, or other commercial vendors are named in the provided materials. This is a services procurement with no product part numbers or quantities. - Solicitation identifier: 27-RFP-006-LJ.

Description

FloridaCommerce is seeking proposals for temporary staffing services, as needed, for Florida’s 21 Local Workforce Development Boards serving 67 counties. The services will support disaster-related employment to clean up, repair, and restore properties damaged by a declared disaster, and provide humanitarian assistance to affected people. The solicitation describes the work as “Workforce Ongoing Temporary Disaster-Recovery Staffing and Training.” The purpose of the RFP is to identify the respondent whose proposal is most advantageous to the State.

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